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A boy stand in front of vehicles parked just outside the Herat Minarets
21st May 2025 | Syria, West Bank, Cambodia, Afghanistan | Story | Clearing explosives, Partners

Making heritage sites safe for posterity

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Ouk, a farmer from Cambodia smiles while sitting on a bench
29th April 2025 | Cambodia | Story | Clearing explosives

Where landmines once lay, life grows again

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Simon Conway stands in the middle of a road
24th April 2025 | Story | Clearing explosives

Clear it and they will come

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Timothy Rekoel, a father of six stands in his backyard and smiles at the camera
15th April 2025 | Solomon Islands | Story | Clearing explosives

Surviving a hidden bomb in his backyard

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Yul Hai, Cham Sophal, Po Sarin and Liang Sorphea pose infront of a HALO vehicle outside
5th April 2025 | Cambodia | Story | Clearing explosives

From fear to freedom

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Group of HALO staff in Cambodia
2nd April 2025 | Cambodia | Story | Clearing explosives

Witnessing The HALO Trust’s landmine clearance work in Cambodia

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Task commander Thilay, uses a rake on the soil
25th March 2025 | Sri Lanka | Story | Clearing explosives

Meet the woman who cleared 200 landmines

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HALO staff members stand on a hill over looking the fields of the bloody ridge
21st March 2025 | Solomon Islands | Story | Teaching safety, Clearing explosives

HALO helps search for long-lost victims of WW2

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HALO staff pose with school children in a class
17th March 2025 | Colombia | Story | Clearing explosives

Alicia's story: reclaiming safety for her family

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Task supervisor, Ly Sreyneang and unit commander, Pat Liv, stand behind tables with mine warning signs behind them
8th March 2025 | Cambodia | Story | Clearing explosives, Empowering women

The story of two Cambodian deminers

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Constructed buildings in Dahane Bibian
4th March 2025 | Afghanistan | Story | Clearing explosives

Restoring Dahane-Bibian

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A deminer wearing PPE holds a metal detector in a forest
24th February 2025 | Ukraine | Story | Clearing explosives

Ukraine three years on

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